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Artist Jesus Salgueiro, left, and Table 52 owner Art Smith. They will wed on the National Mall on Aug. 21. The ceremony will be performed by author and lecturer Marianne Williamson, with a reception following at Mr. Smith's Washington restaurant, Art & Soul.

PHOTO CREDIT: Erik Unger

Private Bank's Norman Bobins, left, with wife Virginia and Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Mr. Bobins is chair of the board of WTTW. "It's a great night," he said. "I think you'll really enjoy the documentary when you see it in its entirety."

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